| Index | Lakewood | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lakewood | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.2% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.1% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.5% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 72.2% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 69.0% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 28.2% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.9% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lakewood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lakewood, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lakewood, IL, an average of 97.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| South Barrington, IL | 4,963 | 69% | 42.7% |
| North Barrington, IL | 2,789 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Barrington, IL | 10,442 | 61% | 26.2% |
| Burlington, IL | 514 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Fox River Grove, IL | 4,639 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Lakewood, IL | 4,013 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wright City, MO | 4,012 | 36% | 24.3% |
| Ovilla, TX | 4,010 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Esparto, CA | 4,009 | 27% | 44.1% |
| Baldwin, WI | 4,017 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Greencastle, PA | 4,008 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Lakewood, IL | 4,013 | n/a |
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